(d) Name the contraceptive device used by human females which is put over the cervix.

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Diaphragm (or cap).

Diaphragm (or cap) is used by females by putting it in the vagina to cover the cervix and it avoids pregnancy.

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(d) Name the contraceptive device used by human females which is put over the cervix.

Diaphragm (or cap)​. Diaphragm (or cap) is used by females by putting it in the vagina to cover the cervix and it avoids pregnancy.

Diaphragm (or cap).

Diaphragm (or cap) is used by females by putting it in the vagina to cover the cervix and it avoids pregnancy.